Contributing editor bob colacello s book of photographs of his close friend andy warhol are the most intimate and candid portraits of the pop art icon. Bob colacello the real, inside story of warhol s life and career. Not one to be pigeonholed, colacello also published an expansive biography of ron and nancy reagan in 2004. Andy warhol close up pdf by y bob colacello if you re looking to read up on andy warhol and get a better idea as to what everyone was like at the factory, then definitely read bob colacello s book he sheds light on areas of warhol s life that other biographers gloss over and exposes how warhol really functioned without including useless, irrelevant. Bob colacello remembers andy warhols celebrity polaroids. Andy warhol close up ebook written by bob colacello. Apr 08, 2014 bob colacello was born in brooklyn, ny, raised on long island, and educated at georgetown university school of foreign service bsfs 1969 and columbia university school of the arts mfa, 1971. This book is special too because colacello was so close with warhol that he paints him in a totally different picture than other biographer could. Andy warhol 26 likes someone who fulfils a role in society as a producer of artefacts and activities which confront death by telling us we are alive. Written by a former editor of warhol s celebritycelebrating interview magazine and packed with names, this hardhitting memoir presents an insiders look at the. Andy warhol close up is a rare and definitive portrait of the everenigmatic cultural titan, originally published in 1990. For additional information, see the following books.
As well as writing a book about warhol, entitled holy terror. Bob colacello was born in brooklyn, ny, raised on long island, and educated at georgetown university school of foreign service bsfs 1969 and columbia university school of the arts mfa, 1971. Reagan bob colacello was editor of andy warhol s interview magazine for twelve years and was deeply involved in all aspects of life and business the artists studio called the factory. Today is world book day heres what were reading the verge. By his side was bob colacello, editor of warhol s interview magazine andfor more than a decadehis collaborator, wingman, and confidante. Colacello went to work for the artist in 1970 and for the next years spent almost every waking hour in his company and that of the superstars and sycophants, the drugged and demented who formed warhol s entourage. The former editor of andy warhols interview magazine. Holy terror andy warhol close up download pdfepub ebook. Apr 24, 2014 contributing editor bob colacellos book of photographs of his close friend andy warhol are the most intimate and candid portraits of the pop art icon. Handson art making and studio programs exploring warhols artistic practices. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every.
Buy this book as editor of interview magazine from 19711983 and as a regular at. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Warhols relentless pursuit of portrait clients, with colacello as negotiator, leads the pair from tehrans royal palaces to halstons town house to elizabeth taylors dressing room. Colacellos bond with andy warhol gives him extraordinary insight into warhols art, creativity, and impact on pop culture. Bob colacello, the editor of warhol s interview magazine, spent that decade by andy s side as employee, collaborator, wingman, and confidante. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. He has authored several books, including ronnie and nancy. Aug 10, 2015 bob colacello remembers andy warhols celebrity polaroids the former interview editor reflects on warhols moments with jack nicholson, audrey hepburn, and more. Their path to the white house and studios by the sea. It was written by bob colacello, who actually worked very closely with andy for many years.
Andy warhol close up by colacello, bob 1990 hardcover on. Holy terror ebook by bob colacello 9780804169875 rakuten kobo. Andy warhol close up although the food i am partial to the roast chicken, lovingly described is excellent, it is the charming and effortlessly wise company that makes this sweet read a charming way to pass a day. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read holy terror. The book also investigates the impact of health trends like body building and plastic surgery on warhol and his art. Bob colacello was born in brooklyn, ny, raised on long island, and educated at georgetown university school of foreign service bsfs 1969. Andy warhol close up first edition by colacello, bob isbn.
Holy terror by bob colacello overdrive rakuten overdrive. In the 1970s, bob colacello received considerable recognition as editor of. Andy warhol close up, colacello also documented the iconic nightlife scene surrounding studio 54. Andy warhol close up, a memoir of colacellos time with andy warhol. Andy warhol close up ranks high among the best books on 20thcentury new york society. From the former editor of warhol s interview magazine, a gossipy, gutsy, gripping portrait of the pope of pop art. The newlyengaged duo was spotted at the book launch party for bob colacello s holy terror. Andy warhol close up vintage reprint by colacello, bob isbn. Bob colacello, the editor of warhol s interview magazine, spent. Colacello was the editor of interview magazine, which for a time. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle. Warhol become more entrepreneurial, aligning himself with the rich and famous.
Bob colacello auctions his portrait by andy warhol at. In 1980 andy warhol painted a 40by40inch likeness of colacello as a gift for brokering a commissioned sale, but after 30 years, colacello was finding it hard to live with. Apr 09, 2014 pittsburgh city paper volume 24 issue 15. Olsen, 27, and sarkozy, 44, posed together for photos as the former child star showed off her giant vintage engagement ring. All the while, colacello kept a detailed journal that he now. Andy warhol close up 9780815410089 by colacello, bob and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Community day is sponsored by the benter foundation and pnc grow up great. A former editor of warhols interview magazine, colacello now writes about international society for vanity fair and is hard at work on the second volume of his biography of ronald and nancy reagan. Andy warhol close up kindle edition by bob colacello. For the greater pleasure of the fireworks in slow motion.
This catalog focuses on the role of the human body in andy warhols artwork and highlights warhols struggles with his own body image. Written by a former editor of warhol s celebritycelebrating interview magazine and packed with names, this hardhitting memoir presents an insiders look at the pope of pop art, andy warhol 19281987, whose eclectic oeuvre is comparable to picassos or pollocks in its impact on modern art and culture. Bob colacello, the editor of warhols interview magazine, spent that decade by andys side as employee, collaborator, wingman, and confidante. Why do you kids say youre experimenting with drugs. Andy warhol close up featuring author bob colacello april 8, 2014 bob colacello was born in brooklyn, ny, raised on long island, and educated at georgetown university school of foreign service bsfs 1969 and columbia university school of the arts mfa, 1971. Leila heller hosts lunch for bob colacello and new edition of holy terror. His memoir of working with andy warhol in the 1970s and early 1980s, titled holy terror. Written by a former editor of warhols celebritycelebrating interview. This book is as bitchy and packed with names as its readers could want. Bob colacello s holy terror, andy warhol close up, is a vivid and enthralling insiders portrait of the iconic artist. In the 1970s, after valerie solanass attempt on his life, warhol become more entrepreneurial, aligning himself with the rich and famous.
Out documents a social era that seems so close and yet so far away. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading holy terror. Andy warhol close up, and former editor of warhols interview magazine from 1971 to 1983.
Andy warhol close up, was called the bestwritten and the most killingly observed book on the subject by the new york times. Washington life magazine may 2014 issue by washington life. Expect to be entertained by one of the great raconteurs. The former editor of andy warhol s interview magazine, colacello has an insiders story to tell. David decklebaum, bob colacello, buffy cafritz, robert higdon. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Holy terror andy warhol close up, an insiders portrait. Online shopping for warhol, andy from a great selection at books store. Andy warhol close up featuring author bob colacello.
1482 1340 1100 38 60 821 1219 1463 1287 57 1231 1122 504 458 454 641 400 808 665 618 427 449 994 1227 1114 1223 1301 340 58 1395 416 1392 782 1069 1155 400 541